Lupe Fiasco fans have been taken on a wild ride of late, with the rapper promising a slew of new albums, then coming under fire from the Anti-Defamation League, backpedalling and announcing: "I'm officially not releasing anymore music."
Pairing Jones' iconic delivery with Fraud's knack for cloud-like production, The Fraud Department elevates the duo's best attributes and showcases how their chemistry is undeniable.
The Marina is a showcase for Spitta's understated, but clever brand of lyricism. Mr. Fraud also delivers, crafting a soundscape as dynamic as Spitta's subtly versatile flows. The chemistry between the two would make Walter White envious.
This album is the true definition of New York hip hop. As a staple in NYC and the weed community, the release celebrates both and speaks to the correlation that exists between DZA and your neighborhood grocer.